Broadnose cat shark vs Species code: Hh

Apristurus investigatoris compared with Halophila hawaiiana

Key Differences

• Broadnose cat shark is Least Concern while Species code: Hh is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broadnose cat shark	Species code: Hh
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Scyliorhinidae	Hydrocharitaceae
Genus	Apristurus	Halophila
Species	Apristurus investigatoris	Halophila hawaiiana

Conservation Status

Broadnose cat shark

LC — Least Concern

Species code: Hh

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broadnose cat shark	Species code: Hh
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broadnose cat shark

Habitat

Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Species code: Hh

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Broadnose cat shark

The Broadnose Cat Shark (Apristurus investigatoris) is a species in the genus Apristurus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.